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1 Corinthians 13:6–7

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Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;
Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
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From verse 6

  1. Romans 12:9Rank 1 from verse 6
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    9Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.

  2. 3 John 1:3–4Rank 2 from verse 6
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    3For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth.

    4I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.

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    4I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.

  4. Romans 1:32Rank 4 from verse 6
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    32Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.

  5. 2 Thessalonians 2:12Rank 5 from verse 6
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    12That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.

From verse 7

  1. 1 Peter 4:8Rank 1 from verse 7
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    8And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

  2. 1 Corinthians 13:4Rank 2 from verse 7
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    4Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

  3. 1 Peter 2:24Rank 3 from verse 7
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    24Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.

  4. 2 Timothy 2:24Rank 4 from verse 7
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    24And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,

  5. Proverbs 10:12Rank 5 from verse 7
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    12Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.

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1 Corinthians 13:6

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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iniquity

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Wickedness, unrighteousness, transgression, or sin; the guilt or burden of such wrongdoing.

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but

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Sense 1: However; marking contrast or qualification. Sense 2: Except or unless; excluding all others or alternatives. Sense 3: Only; no more than what follows.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828

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truth

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1. That which is true; conformity to fact or reality. 2. Faithfulness. 3. God's revealed word.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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1 Corinthians 13:7

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endureth

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Sense 1: Continues, remains, lasts, or abides. Sense 2: Bears or withstands hardship.

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5Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;

6Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;

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7Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.

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8Charity never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away.

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